What is mary-louise parker known for

Mary-Louise Parker
Mary-Louise Parker, 2008
Born	(1964-08-02) August 2, 1964 (age 60) Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
Years active	1975–present

Mary-Louise Parker (born August 2, 1964) is an American television and movie actress.

Early life

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Parker was born in 1964 in Fort Jackson, South Carolina. Her mother was Swedish and her father was a judge and served in the United States Army. They lived in Thailand where she attended the International School Bangkok.^[1][2] Parker studied drama at the North Carolina School of the Arts.

Her first job in television was a small part on the soap operaRyan's Hope in 1975. In the late 1980s, she moved to New York, where she got a job measuring feet at ECCO (a shoe shop).

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After a few small roles, she had her first part in a Broadwayplay in 1990. The play was called Prelude to a Kiss and she played the main character called Rita. She won the